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Haircuts and Lessons Shine at Sheep Shearing Demonstration

Thomas Humphrey | Monday, January 30 2023 - 3:22pm

The air smelled of straw, sawdust and livestock at the agricultural fairgrounds this Saturday, and the bahs ands bleets of sheep mingled with shouts of excited children.

Sheep shearing
Sheep
Slough Farm
 

 

 

Haircuts and Lessons Shine at Sheep Shearing Demonstration

Thomas Humphrey
The air smelled of straw, sawdust and livestock at the agricultural fairgrounds this Saturday, and the bahs ands bleets of sheep mingled with shouts of excited children.
Monday, January 30 2023 - 8:22pm
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Before the Lambs Arrive It’s Time to Shear the Ewes

Elizabeth Bennett
On Saturday morning, the Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Society and Slough Farm hosted sheep shearer Siri Swanson, owner of Yankee Rock Farm in Orwell, Vt.
Monday, February 7 2022 - 7:33pm
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